IPE's Switzerland Coverage – Page 41
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News
Swiss corporate pension funds slash conversion rates, study shows
Willis Towers Watson study shows pension benefit levels falling despite contributions increasing
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NewsSwiss pension fund tenders global corporate bond mandates via IPE Quest
Also: SEB Manager Research seeks firm to manage €200m large-cap European equities mandate
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NewsMandate roundup: German fund in €1bn LDI search on IPE Quest
Plus: ERAFP tenders out €2bn currency hedging mandate
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IPE Conference: How ABB's digital strategy underpins its multi-national pensions
ABB’s pensions chief emphasises importance of technology, while Amundi explains outlook for real estate, private equity
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NewsSwitzerland's BVK opens to employers outside of Zurich
BVK is already the biggest Swiss Pensionskasse by number of insured persons
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Country ReportSwitzerland: Goodbye AV2020
The Swiss public has rejected a complex reform package for the first and second pillar. What comes next?
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Analysis
Post-referendum analysis: Initial reactions
Industry experts and groups offer analysis of the referendum and its consequences for the future of Swiss pension reform
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Country Report
Case Study: CPEG
Switzerland’s most vulnerable pension fund has been offered a CHF4.7bn bailout from its sponsor, the canton of Geneva
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Country Report
Reporting: On pause
The Swiss government has decided against further reporting standardisation for Pensionskassen
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Country Report
Risk: Funding obligations force yield hunting
Coverage ratios have improved but riskier investments mean some pension funds are vulnerable to market shocks
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Country ReportAsset Allocation: Funds seek alternatives
Pension funds seek the right risk-return balance in a low-interest-rate environment. Opportunities seem few and far between
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Swiss pension fund portfolios ‘4°C off Paris climate agreement’
Survey identifies international diversification and lack of investments in renewable energies as key factors
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Melbourne Mercer: Pension systems fail to make the A-grade
Denmark once again is the world’s best but several systems have seen ratings drop in the past 12 months
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Swiss economist warns pension funds of overdiversification
Peter Meier says smaller pension funds need to focus on one strategy
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Higher cost strategies outperform for Swiss Pensionskassen
Complementa study indicates simple, cheap approaches are not always successful
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CMI longevity model could cut Swiss liabilities by up to 3.5%
Swiss consultancy Libera doubts 1.25% long-term rate used in UK
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Swiss reform package rejected by people and cantons
Social minister Berset wants to start new talks following Sunday’s public poll
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Asset management roundup: MJ Hudson makes Brexit move
Plus: New LGPS transparency code commitments, HSBC MiFID II research decision
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Swiss government rejects ideas for more pension fund comparability
Government seen ‘deciding against transparency’
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Swiss legislator removes barriers to individualised high earner pensions
Amendments to 1e-plans introduce more investment options but also more risk
